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SA1 18216
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SA1 18216 has a well-above-average share of degree-holders and a high share of renters.
It's also marked by many people living alone and a somewhat younger age profile.
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SA1 18216 has a population of 391 — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 18216's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). Children under 15 make up 11.0% of SA1 18216's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
44.2% of residents in SA1 18216 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 49%, ahead of India (8%).
34.5% of residents in SA1 18216 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.5% of people in SA1 18216 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 60%, ahead of Mandarin (5%).
40.4% of people in SA1 18216 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 40%, ahead of Christianity (28%).
48.1% of adults in SA1 18216 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 81.2% of people in SA1 18216 finished Year 12, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 81%, ahead of Year 10 (5%).
Households in SA1 18216 earn a median $1,681 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 18216 is $1,031 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (25%). 16.8% of people in SA1 18216 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
26.3% of residents in SA1 18216 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 12.8% of people in SA1 18216 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 13%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 5.1% of residents in SA1 18216 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
15.4% of people in SA1 18216 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 17.9% of people in SA1 18216 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 15.4% of people in SA1 18216 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 18216 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 18216, 38.6% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 41%, ahead of Couples without children (39%). One-parent families make up 18.7% of families in SA1 18216, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 18216 is $350 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 19.6% of dwellings in SA1 18216 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 52%, ahead of Owned outright (22%). 29.1% of homes in SA1 18216 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
9.8% of households in SA1 18216 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 5.8% of workers in SA1 18216 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 37%, ahead of Car (driver) (34%). 36.5% of workers in SA1 18216 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
48.8% of people in SA1 18216 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 15.6% of SA1 18216's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below the Victoria average of 15.6% but above the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 18216 stands at 4.7% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18216 is 72.1%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Education & training (14%). 58.5% of workers in SA1 18216 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 18216, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 18216, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 18216, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,068, above average.